%0 Journal Article
%T Missed diagnosis: A case of Von Hippel-Lindau that highlights importance of considering cancer syndromes in multiple system symptoms
%A Thomas Lemon
%J Clinical Cancer Investigation Journal
%@ 2278-0513
%D 2014
%V 3
%N 5
%R 10.4103/2278-0513.138066
%P 411-413
%X Von Hippel-Lindau disease is an autosomal dominant trait that predisposes individuals to benign and malignant tumors. It is rare, with prevalence of around 1 in 36,000. This case reports systematic limitations in knowledge of cancer syndromes, and provides a resource for junior doctors, as well as offering an interesting look at complex diagnostics.
%U https://ccij-online.org/article/missed-diagnosis:-a-case-of-von-hippel-lindau-that-highlights-importance-of-considering-cancer-syndromes-in-multiple-system-symptoms-258